10 Of Turkey’s Most Romantic Hotels

Turkey is known for its balanced blend of East and West, and with good reason. The cosmopolitan country of Turkey is steeped in culture, offering a plethora of sights and sounds that serve as lasting memories.

If a romantic holiday with your loved one is on your mind, a trip to Turkey is definitely one to be considered. From the twinkling lights of Istanbul to the sun-kissed beaches of Antalya, all of Turkey’s multicultural cities are peppered with romantic experiences that make it the perfect honeymoon getaway. Find your way to one of its numerous romantic hotels that are designed as a world within themselves.

1. Argos in Cappadocia, Cappadocia

When it comes to spending quality alone time together with your partner, Argos in Cappadocia ranks high on our list. The semi-arid region of Cappadocia is a geological wonder that is said to resemble the landscape of the moon.

To experience all of Cappadocia in one place, Argos in Cappadocia is the one-stop-shop for all things romantic. You can idle away your moments together sipping on wine from their vineyard, wading in your personal suite pool, and exploring stone caves and underground tunnels, all the while enjoying some stunning vistas of the wondrous region.

What’s more, the hotel has been awarded as a global forerunner for its romantic amenities and curated experiences.

Every morning, as the sun begins to rise in Cappadocia, colourful hot air balloons rise up from the ground and dot the sky. You can hop into one of these balloons for a tailor-made personal flight, and a magical morning for two. A bird’s-eye view of Cappadocia from a sea of balloons is an experience you will cherish for years to come.

Reaching Argos In Cappadocia: There are daily flights from Istanbul to Nevşehir Cappadocia Airport. Argos in Cappadocia is situated in Uchisar, a 35-minute drive from the airport.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 25,650 per night.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at The Bosphorus, Istanbul

A romantic trip to Turkey is incomplete without a visit to Istanbul, its most popular metropolis. The Bosphorus River snakes its way through the city, dividing it into Europe and Asia. Situated right on the river’s edge is the uber-luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at The Bosphorus.

Very much like the river, which gives you the experience of being in two continents at once, the hotel gives you a chance to have some stolen moments with your partner while experiencing the hubbub of this large city.

Originally an Ottoman Palace, the hotel offers a regal experience with its sky-lit indoor pool and underwater music. It also boasts a large spa (with private suite), hammams, private terraces , and a café that boasts of unhindered views of the Bosphorus.

With lights that accent the exquisite palatial architecture of the property, live a page out of a novel by having a romantic dinner overlooking the yachts and boats sailing by. Not too far off from the hotel is the Bosphorus Bridge. Culminate a walk across it by revelling at the busy Istanbul skyline from the comforts of a local bar or restaurant.

3. Tuvana Hotel, Antalya

The Tuvana Hotel in Antalya is truly luxury redefined. Situated among famous attractions in the old part of the city, Tuvana is a boutique hotel that’s perfect for quiet evenings spent in the company of your loved one.

A landmark mansion in the old days, this charming property is renowned for its art installations, delicious cuisine, lush gardens, and a cosy swimming pool which is surrounded by bougainvillaeas.

You can spend an evening on any of the city’s beautiful beaches. Chase after receding waves, kick sand off your feet, and share a laugh reminiscing moments over dinner at one of the many waterfront bars and restaurants in the city.

Reaching Tuvana Hotel: Tuvana Hotel offers private transfers to and from the airport at €38. It is located 25 minutes from Antalya airport.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 8,517 per night.

4. Gloria Serenity Resort, Antalya

Equipped with suites, private Jacuzzis, sundecks, and unrestricted access to the beach, this hotel is a textbook definition of a romantic getaway and more. Our favorite part of the property are the Grand Pool Villas, an opulent stay that opens out into the pool area.

5. Cappadocia Cave Suites, Cappadocia

As you manoeuvre along the colourful landscape of Cappadocia Cave Suites, you experience a dance of light and shadow that is truly unique. Situated amid a maze of caves and tunnels, this luxurious hotel is the perfect catalyst for your romantic trip in Turkey.

You can go horseback riding, take a ride for two on a quad bike, get a massage, relax in a hot tub or keep warm in front of a medieval fireplace in your room. Whatever you choose to do, romance is a given at this hotel.

Reaching Cappadocia Cave Suites: There are daily flights from Istanbul to Nevşehir Cappadocia Airport. Cappadocia Cave Suites is located in Goreme, a 40-minute drive from the airport.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 17,666 per night.

6. Tomtom Suites, Istanbul

Sometimes, luxury comes in small packages. An old building, now turned into a boutique hotel, Tomtom suites tells the story of Istanbul through its design. Beautifully crafted rooms, a romantic terrace with a glorious view of the old town, and intimate corners within the hotel create a curated, exclusive charm that sets this place apart from many others.

If you’re on your honeymoon, the hotel offers a special luxury suite for 3+ nights, with a complementary pairing of wine and cheese. Pick a romantic music CD from the hotel’s vast collection, and enjoy an evening in the company of your loved one.

Reaching Tomtom Suites: Tomtom Suites is located in the historic Galata and Pera, and is a 35-minute drive from Istanbul Ataturk Airport.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 11,532 per night.

7. Witt Istanbul Suites, Istanbul

The trendy neighbourhood of Cihangir, with its enchanting cafes, art galleries, designer boutiques, and fine restaurants, is home to Witt Istanbul Suites. Located at a stone’s throw away from the city’s most pulsating tourist spots, this hotel has rooms designed like loft apartments; perfect for a cosy little getaway.

Enjoy all the comforts of a home away from home, including a massive bathroom that resembles a Turkish bath.

We recommend that the first thing you do upon reaching the hotel is head straight for the snug sitting area on the roof, situated amid a permaculture garden. You can enjoy a glass of wine with your loved one as you take in the view of the Bosphorus.

8. Casa de Maris Spa & Resort Hotel, Marmaris

On the Siteler Beach in Marmaris, the blue waters of the Aegean meet the green waters of the Mediterranean to create a confluence that’s best viewed from the Casa de Maris Spa & Resort Hotel.

This picturesque location is the perfect setting to spend some alone time together. The beach is only a couple of minutes away, so you can take a private boat ride for just the two of you and sail away into the sunset.

But if you’re looking for some adventure, you can also book yourself a jeep safari through verdant forests or go diving with the dolphins in the Mediterranean! There’s a little something for everyone here.

Reaching Casa de Maris Spa & Resort Hotel: Casa de Maris is a 1.5 hour-drive from Dalaman Airport and a 2-hour drive from Milas-Bodrum Airport.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 10,989 per night.

9. Key Hotel, Izmir

The Key Hotel in Izmir is most notable for its unobstructed views of the ocean and proximity to the city’s prominent landmarks, and restaurants, and nightclubs. Their grand suites have all-around views of the bay, which almost gives you the feeling of waking up in the middle of the sea. Nothing spells romance better than waking up to the sound of waves, with your loved one right by your side in your luxurious suite.

The Key Hotel is so distinct in its charm that it’s easy to paint the mood and vibe that the hotel presents – sitting in a plush restaurant with your loved one, watching the sunset over the Gulf of Izmir, while sipping an exquisite concoction of cocktails.

Reaching Key Hotel: Key Hotel is a 25-minute drive from Adnan Menderes International Airport. The hotel provides both private transfers as well as car hire services for guests.

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Cost for Two: Starting from INR 9,364 per night.

10. Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum

Set in the port city of Bodrum, the Mandarin Oriental sits cushioned and surrounded by stunning views of lush hillsides, azure waters, and a yacht harbour – all of which are visible from the suite terraces!

A serene getaway with a three-level spa, wellness complex, and oriental massages on offer, this sanctuary has some of the best views over the Aegean.

The sea view rooms are private retreats with heated marble floors in the bathroom and a cosy bathtub big enough for two. If you’re looking for a property to transport you to a honeymoon haven, well, you’re looking right at it!